Col des Égaux

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Col des Égaux, Mountain pass in Chartreuse Mountains, France.

Located at 958 meters above sea level, Col des Égaux connects valleys through the Chartreuse Mountains with the D45 road traversing the landscape.

The mountain pass has served as a vital transportation route through the Chartreuse Mountains, linking communities across the Savoie region for generations.

The pass forms part of the natural heritage of Savoie, where local residents maintain traditional mountain activities throughout the changing seasons.

Visitors can access Col des Égaux via the D45 road, which provides connections between surrounding valleys and offers parking spaces for hikers.

The source of the Hyères river emerges near the pass, while La Cochette mountain stands prominently to the northeast of this elevated crossing point.

Location: Corbel

Elevation above the sea: 958 m

GPS coordinates: 45.44400,5.81168

Latest update: June 23, 2025 10:58

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